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1931–2026 Italy
Camillo Ruini (19 February 1931 – 16 June 2026) was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Reggio Emilia and as the president of the Episcopal Conference of Italy.
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Without a realist ethics, based on the being of the person, man is truly in danger.
We are and must be combative, but always in serene and calm ways, as the Pope actually does.
Freedom is not living at the mercy of instinct.
The media today, in a certain sense, make culture simply by being there.
I deal with content and not [political] sides.
The privatization of ethics is unsustainable.
It's true that we mustn't and don't want to be closed to new contributions, but they have to be contributions that enrich our society, not impoverish it.
Interview with Angelo Bagnasco (2007)
The new evangelization instead descends on ground already nourished by Christianity, in which the great Christian heritage is threatened and opposed but persists.
If we burden the individual choices of political dialectics with an ethical value, then the political struggle itself ends up worsening, becoming contempt, hatred towards people.
There is a clear similarity between the question of man and the question of God: both have a global character, they fully question our entire life, our intelligence and our freedom.
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